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264 B.R. 141 (2000) In re CM HOLDINGS, INC., Camelot Music, Inc., G.M.G. Advertising, Inc. and Grapevine Records and Tapes, Inc., Debtors. Camelot Music, Inc., Plaintiff, v. MHW Advertising and Public Relations, Inc., Defendant. Bankruptcy Nos. 96-1247 through 96-1250 (PJW). Adversary No. 97-9. United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware. August 28, 2000.

726 So.2d 670 (1998) Robert M. ALVERSON v. TRANS-CYCLE INDUSTRIES, INC. Trans-Cycle Industries, Inc. v. Robert M. Alverson. 2961289. Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama. June 5, 1998. Rehearing Denied July 31, 1998. Certiorari Denied December 18, 1998. Erskine R. Funderburg of Trussell & Funderburg, P.C., Pell City, fo

700 F.Supp. 760 (1988) ANDY WARHOL ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff, v. TIME INCORPORATED, Defendant. No. 88 CIV. 7070 (SWK). United States District Court, S.D. New York. November 29, 1988. *761 Richards & O'Neill, New York City by Paul J. Hanly, Jr., Terri D. Austin, Jeffrey L. Coploff, for plaintiff. Robin, Blecker &

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge: Pursuant to Alabama law, we affirm the district court’s rulings: (1) that the conveyance of real property from its owner to a partnership in which the owner had an interest did not constitute a sale or exchange as contemplated in a real estate listing agreement; and (2) that a clause in the agreement constitutes a penalty under Alabama law. I. FACTS On January 24,

5 F.3d 500 SOUTHPACE PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee,v.ACQUISITION GROUP, The, a General Partnership; Robert B.Chambers, individually and as General Partner of TheAcquisition Group, a General Partnership; Chris T. Turner,individually, and as General Partner of The AcquisitionGroup, a General Partnership; W. Fletcher Steele,individually, and as General Partner of The AcquisitionGroup, a Genera

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON REQUESTS FOR DISCOVERY AND ENTRY OF JUDGMENT ATLAS, District Judge. The Court has before it motions for severance, for entry of a scheduling order for discovery on class certification matters, and for entry of final judgment in light of alleged mootness. The Court addresses each of these matters in turn. I. SEVERANCE MOTIONS P

NEWSOM, Circuit Judge: This is a case about cotton. B. B. King once called cotton "a force of nature"-"[t]here's a poetry to it," he wrote, "hoeing and growing cotton." 1 Here, the poetry of the hoeing and growing has given way to a *

535 F.Supp.2d 755 (2008) NORTH AMERICAN COMPANY FOR LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE, Plaintiff v. Charles H. LEWIS, III, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 3:06CV550TSL-JCS. United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division. January 24, 2008. *756 *757 Brandi N. Smith, George Ellis

643 F.Supp.2d 1302 (2009) SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. UTILITIES BOARD OF the CITY OF FOLEY, ALABAMA, d/b/a Riviera Utilities, et al., Defendants. Utilities Board of the City of Foley, Alabama d/b/a Riviera Utilities, Defendant/Counter-Plaintiff, v. Southern Electric Corporation, Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant. Civil Action No. 07-0575-CG-C. United States District Court, S.D. A

Mona Upshaw, the plaintiff in this action alleging false arrest and false imprisonment, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendants Timothy Glenn McArdle, Edward Neil Byrd, and Brooks Burdette, all police officers with the City of Hoover. "In reviewing the disposition of a motion for summary judgment, we utilize the same standard as the trial court in determining whether the evidence before [it] made out a genuine issue of material fact" and whether the m

694 F.Supp.2d 957 (2010) Donald VANCE and Nathan Ertel, Plaintiffs, v. Donald RUMSFELD, United States of America and Unidentified Agents, Defendants. No. 06 C 6964. United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division. March 5, 2010. *958 Michael I. Kanovitz, Arthur R. Loevy, Gayle M. Horn, Jonathan I. Loevy, Russell R.

HERMAN N. JOHNSON, JR., UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE *1243This civil action proceeds before the court on Defendant Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc.'s ("ACH") Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 89), Defendant Evanston Insurance Company's ("Evanston") Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 91), Evanston's Motion to Strike Exhibits in Support

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge. This appeal raises fundamental questions about the relationship between the citizens of our country and their government. Plaintiffs Donald Vance and Nathan Ertel are American citizens and civilians. Their complaint alleges in detail that they were detained and illegally tortured by U.S. military personnel in Iraq in 2006. Plaintiffs were released from military custody without ever being charged with a

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Nos. 10-1687 & 10-2442 D ONALD V ANCE and N ATHAN E RTEL, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. D ONALD R UMSFELD and THE U NITED S TATES OF A MERICA , Defendants-Appellants. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of

663 F.Supp.2d 151 (2009) Lawrence W. BURCH, II, Petitioner, v. Christ T. MILLAS, Superintendent, Watertown Correctional Facility, Respondent. No. 03-CV-0387 (VEB). United States District Court, W.D. New York. August 14, 2009. *156 Charles Edward Fagan, Jamestown, NY, for Petitioner. Tracey A. Brunecz, Mayville, NY, for Res

IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA William Penn School District; : Panther Valley School District; : The School District of Lancaster; : Greater Johnstown School District; : Wilkes-Barre Area School District; : Shenandoah Valley School District; : Jamella and Bryant Miller, parents of : K.M., a minor; Sheila Armstrong, : parent of S.A., minor; Tracey Hughes, : parent of P.M.H., minor; Pennsylvania : Association of R

690 So.2d 449 (1995) Betty Woods WILSON v. STATE. Betty Woods WILSON v. STATE. CR-92-1223, CR-93-2132. Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama. January 13, 1995. Rehearing Denied May 5, 1995. *451 Jack Drake, Tuscaloosa; Paul M. Sandlin, Huntsville, Charles Hooper, Huntsville; and Bobby Lee Cook, Summerv

250 F.Supp.2d 748 (2003) DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. No. 00-10331-BC. United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Northern Division. March 31, 2003. *753 Valorie J. Gilfeather, Midland, MI, Richard C. Stark, John B. Magee, Nelson McKee, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.